
Linda Maxwell
Linda is a former journalist who now enjoys writing about topics she is interested in so she “can keep her mind active and engaged”.
Contributor Since: 12-11-2017
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Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care

Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care

Calculator Determines Dementia Risk in Adults 55+

Calculator Determines Dementia Risk in Adults 55+

Alzheimer's is a Growing Problem Changing Families - Ignoring the Problem Creates Challenges for Your Family and Finances

Alzheimer's is a Growing Problem Changing Families - Ignoring the Problem Creates Challenges for Your Family and Finances

De-Stressing the Role of Caregiver

De-Stressing the Role of Caregiver

In-Home Long-Term Health Care a Priority – Majority Have Not Yet Planned

In-Home Long-Term Health Care a Priority – Majority Have Not Yet Planned

Green Spaces Can Have a Positive Impact on Health and Well-Being of Older Adults

Green Spaces Can Have a Positive Impact on Health and Well-Being of Older Adults

Caregiving Often Not a Choice

Caregiving Often Not a Choice

Family and Friends Provide Substantial Amounts of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities - Study

Family and Friends Provide Substantial Amounts of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities - Study

Sean Connery's Ordeal with Dementia

Sean Connery's Ordeal with Dementia

Two Blood Proteins Might Slow Aging Process, Study Says

Two Blood Proteins Might Slow Aging Process, Study Says

Memory Cafés - Offering Caregivers and Care Recipients Connection and Support

Memory Cafés - Offering Caregivers and Care Recipients Connection and Support

Minnesota Reporting Caregiver Shortages. National Guard Called in to Help

Minnesota Reporting Caregiver Shortages. National Guard Called in to Help

Most People Want to Age at Home - Half Think They Can

Most People Want to Age at Home - Half Think They Can

More Steps Leads to Reduced Dementia Risk - Study Shows

More Steps Leads to Reduced Dementia Risk - Study Shows

Caregiving is Stressful Physically, Emotionally, and Financially

Caregiving is Stressful Physically, Emotionally, and Financially

Help Older Men to Accept Proper Care

Help Older Men to Accept Proper Care

Common ED Med Could Be Treatment for Alzheimer's Says Study

Common ED Med Could Be Treatment for Alzheimer's Says Study

Dogs for Dementia - Our Best Friends Helping Those with Memory Loss

Dogs for Dementia - Our Best Friends Helping Those with Memory Loss

Women More Likely to Experience Hip, Knee, and Feet Pain

Women More Likely to Experience Hip, Knee, and Feet Pain

Wrong Genes May Stop You from Obtaining LTC Insurance

Wrong Genes May Stop You from Obtaining LTC Insurance
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Avoid Talking to Seniors Like Babies

Avoid Talking to Seniors Like Babies

Dogs for Dementia - Our Best Friends Helping Those with Memory Loss

Dogs for Dementia - Our Best Friends Helping Those with Memory Loss

A Single Chest X-ray Might Predict Your Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke Within a Decade

A Single Chest X-ray Might Predict Your Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke Within a Decade

Waiting On Long Term Care Insurance Can Lead to Decline

Waiting On Long Term Care Insurance Can Lead to Decline

Sean Connery's Ordeal with Dementia

Sean Connery's Ordeal with Dementia

Health Dangers Ahead Due to COVID-19 Ripple Effects

Health Dangers Ahead Due to COVID-19 Ripple Effects

In-Home Long-Term Health Care a Priority – Majority Have Not Yet Planned

In-Home Long-Term Health Care a Priority – Majority Have Not Yet Planned

Diet Time? Higher Levels of Body Fat May Contribute Higher Risk of Dementia

Diet Time? Higher Levels of Body Fat May Contribute Higher Risk of Dementia

More Steps Leads to Reduced Dementia Risk - Study Shows

More Steps Leads to Reduced Dementia Risk - Study Shows

Cluttered Homes - How to Keep Elderly Parent's Safe

Cluttered Homes - How to Keep Elderly Parent's Safe

Shifting Demographics Intensifies Pressures on Family Caregivers - 'Sandwich Generation' Juggles Responsibilities

Shifting Demographics Intensifies Pressures on Family Caregivers - 'Sandwich Generation' Juggles Responsibilities

Minnesota Reporting Caregiver Shortages. National Guard Called in to Help

Minnesota Reporting Caregiver Shortages. National Guard Called in to Help

Research Links Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Alzheimer's

Research Links Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Alzheimer's

Quarter of Adults Aged 65+ Considered Socially Isolated

Quarter of Adults Aged 65+ Considered Socially Isolated

Aches, Anxiety, and Exhaustion - Only About Half of Brits Feel Good

Aches, Anxiety, and Exhaustion - Only About Half of Brits Feel Good

TV Show “This is Us” Tackles Dementia

TV Show “This is Us” Tackles Dementia

Family and Friends Provide Substantial Amounts of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities - Study

Family and Friends Provide Substantial Amounts of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities - Study

Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care

Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care

Alzheimer’s Research Gets Push with Large Donations to Universities

Alzheimer’s Research Gets Push with Large Donations to Universities

Atrial Fibrillation – Keeping the Beat to Keep You Going
